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Texas A&M lands commitment from Jackson State transfer LB
By Andrew Olson
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Texas A&M has made a big-time pickup for its 2023 roster.
Jackson State transfer Jurriente Davis, one of the top linebackers available in the portal, announced Thursday that he will continue his college football career with the Aggies.
I Committed Myself To This Mission Even When Everybody Else Stop Believing….. ?#THEBOOUETTEWAY #GIGEM #JUSTCALCULATE pic.twitter.com/16KMltSsei
— Jurrientè “JD” Davis (@JurrienteD) April 20, 2023
Davis announced on March 28 he would be entering the NCAA transfer portal. This month, he visited Kentucky and Texas A&M while also picking up offers from Louisville, UCF and Oklahoma.
He committed to play for Jimbo Fisher’s program days after his visit to College Station.
I had a Phenomenal official Visit with @AggieFootball @CoachDurkin ?? #GigEm pic.twitter.com/4qfSptFdre
— Jurrientè “JD” Davis (@JurrienteD) April 16, 2023
Davis is well-traveled. He has previously played for Hutchinson Community College in Kansas, Middle Tennessee State and Jackson State.
In 2022 at Jackson State, Davis totaled 58 tackles, including 38 solo stops and 7.5 TFLs. His defensive stats also include 1 sack, 1 forced fumble and 1 pass breakup.
Aggies fans can check out his season highlights in the video below:
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